This is not an easy thing to do as Wein has been in the industry for four decades and has been the subject of renewed interest in recent months, having made a major contribution to DC's Before Watchmen comics, writing Ozymandias and Crimson Corsair.
After we got comfy at his table in Artist's Alley, we began[...]
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So Gail Simone is writing Red Sonja for Dynamite. Violence, debauchery, minimal chainmail, and that's just for breakfast. Check out Walter Giovani art's
Geoff Johns and Jeff Lemire have given an interview to BuzzFeed about the Trinity War crossover. Where Geoff let us know "The thing about Wonder Woman and
Morning Glories #26 was printed with a odd page. Not the kind of thing you wouldn't expect to see in the title, which does kinda go all over the place.
From CraigsList… an ad to be an assistant for a comic book inker, working for DC Comics, located in San Fernando Valley.
Who could it be?
DC COMIC BOOK ARTIST SEEKING INKING ASSISTANTS (San Fernando Valley)
Are you a talented artist looking to gain experience in the comic book field? If sothese are 2 great entry level positions[...]
So what Villain's Month titles are we expecting from DC in September? When all the DC New 52 comic books are changing their titles to reflect the name of
Alex Wilson sends in cosplay photos from C2E2 at Chicago... I think the UP house is particularly fine. If you are a cosplayer featured, or if you know who
Valerie Gallaher, possibly better known to Bleeding Cool by her maiden name, Valerie D'Orazio, has quit MTV Geek, the site that she's headed up writing for, for the past two and a half years, making it Viacom's top performing blog.
An ex-editor at DC Comics, her experiences there provoked a fireball of outrage and debate when[...]
But if we don't make enough to do the printing, we will at least have a finished book to take to a publisher.
MWK: Throughout the years between the Dark Horse b/w Starstruck Issues and the beautiful color Starstruck volume from IDW, Elaine and I shook various trees hoping to dislodge a publisher: twice during that[...]
Monday sucks: Comics Alliance's parent company AOL has pulled the plug on the site. Launched by Laura Hudson, Comics Alliance became a home for intelligent reviews, hilarious snark, outraged reaction and curious cosplay.
Most-Read Comic Stories Monday:
Parody And Be Damned – DC Comics Boycotts The Outhouse
At C2E2, Outhousers writers approached PR exec Alex Segura about interviewing DC Comics[...]
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A video taken of the recent Nemo: Heart Of Ice signing by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill at Gosh! Comics in London.
Most comic book signings, especially of creators predominently known for their superhero work feature a certain demographic White, male, of a certain size and a certain beard length[...]
University of Illinois assistant professor Carol Tilley writes for Bleeding Cool;
First, forgive me my errors and omissions: I'm a comics scholar, not a comics journalist, so this is not a standard con accounting I got to spend about ten hours ensconced at C2E2, held in the behemoth but civilized-enough-to-have-a-salad-bar McCormick Place West building[...]
The actual comics say another So what changes are happening to your comics in coming weeks?
Nathan Edmundson & Humberto Ramos will now have a story in A+X #9, not A+X #8 Gerry Duggan & Salvador Larroca will now have a story in A+X #8, not A+X #9 Switcheroo!
Cable & X-Force #9 will be written by[...]
Regular Bleeding Cool writer Alex Wilson reported from C2E2 with something I hadn't seen before... I have to admit Reed Pop puts on amazing conventions.
Comics Alliance's parent company AOL has pulled the plug on the site.
Launched by Laura Hudson, Comics Alliance became a home for intelligent reviews, hilarious snark, outraged reaction and curious cosplay. I was told by CA contributors of issues with AOL owners/managers over content – though editor Andy Khouri says that is "horseshit"[...]
You can tell that Darth Vader really loves Luke, but has a hard time conveying his feelings when he has to also appear to be the evil Sith Lord we all know and fear.
After a successful career of his autobiographical comics, it's great to see Jeffrey Brown getting the respect and attention he deserves on[...]
The twitch.tv embeds are multi-hour long chunks, but I've broken it down by time marker so you can skip to the panel you want to watch.
Marvel Comics Age of Ultron
Video streaming by Ustream
We Are Boom – 2:30
Archaia – 3:40
Ron Perlman – 4:45
Game of Thrones – 6:10
Watch live video from c2e2[...]
A story that Marvel said would culminate in mainstream media news, the publisher announced the Wolverine "Killable" storyline beginning in Wolverine #7 in
A distant sound of thunder: For two days in a row, we’ve been told by DC panels that Shazam fans will be “very happy”. I’m going to read into that an
No's Comics & Games SuperStore, Marietta GA
Big Planet Comics of College Park, MD
Heroes, London, Ontario
So I was thinking about charts We run the ComiXology chart which shows sales through the iOS App on a Wednesday And was wondering if I could do the same for comic shops Recording their sales on a Wednesday and[...]
And his "Death Every Quarter" from a couple of years ago may have been a joke, but Marvel seem to have stuck to it…
The Superman Unchained Foldout, Peeling Off The Joker's Skin, Free Green Lantern Rings Again And A New Infinite Crisis Videogame – DC Comics At Chicago
So here's how this foldout in Superman Unchained[...]
Getting underway live from C2E2 is the Dredd and 2000AD panel. (I was hoping that Zenith t-shirt might indicate an announcement forthcoming, but alas, not
In context with the report from IDW earlier today, it does give a rather telling picture, doesn't it? This variant cover will be available in these places.
DC To Push Their "Essential" Collections In New Catalogue
At the Diamond retailer summit, currently playing out in Chicago, DC Comics unveiled a free 128 page catalogue of their own,[...]
Best known for his books World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide, Max Brooks knows a thing or two about zombies -- and as we shall see, he knows a few
We also take a look at the evolution of how many different comic books featured a female creator over the past two years.
DC COMICS
DC rose slightly from last month, staying solidly above their 2012 average In February 2013, DC put out 74 new comic books with 637 credited creators, 560 men and 77 women Let's[...]
Not because I like printed comics, but because I love comic stores I love what they offer There I can have a friendly, social experience: browsing, chatting about comics, seeing what's available, flicking through new series Because of this unique, niche experience that a store can offer, I don't think digital is going to kill[...]
Of course, no we'll wonder… anywhere else? But for now there's this: When we originally said that Age Of Ultron #10 would see a non-Marvel character join the publisher, everyone guessed it was Marvelman.
Most-Read Comic Stories Thursday:
Is This The Justice Legion?
A few weeks ago, Bleeding Cool ran the rumour that Legion Of Superheroes may be[...]
As I type this, it's turning April 18 in the U.S., and I've been surprised and pleased to see that — as we first started to mention back when the Scott Snyder / Jim Lee Superman comic rumors began to surface — many fans have noticed that this is probably the best day to celebrate[...]
What's on the WTF gatefold you ask? Well some people on the DC message board have been giving it some thought…
Ch-Ch-Changes
We've noted a few surprise cover changes of late at DC Comics, but what else has been twisting under the editorial knife?
Most-Read TV/Film Stories Monday
Kryptonian Countdown Clock And Man Of Steel Image Gallery
In fact, this[...]
It was to the events described in the most recent issue that we were referring to…
The New 27 – DC Marketshare Slips In March 2013
In February, DC Comics saw one of their marketshare figures fall below the psychologically important 30% mark In March they have fallen further, both now under 30% DC have a 27.09%[...]